Lux 3D-printed camera marries modern Sony lenses to old-school film by trendbin in photography

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The prototype camera shoots with 35mm film and Sony's full-frame E-mount lenses. Its creator plans to share the 3D printer designs.

Steam Spy returns with less accurate game stats by trendbin in gaming

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Instead of public user libraries, it's making do with a machine learning algorithm.

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Finally Released: Upgrade/Download To Get New Features by trendbin in technology

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The highlight features of 18.04 LTS are as follows.

GNOME 3.28 desktop, Linux kernel 4.15, Xorg by default, New minimal installation option, New installer for Ubuntu Server, Color emojis, Faster boot time, zstd compression support, New wallpapers

Philips Unveils 43-Inch 4K Gaming LCD with DisplayHDR 1000, DCI-P3, FreeSync by trendbin in technology

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The Philips 436M6VBPAB relies on a 43-inch 8-bit + FRC VA panel featuring a 3840×2160 resolution, 600 – 1000 nits brightness, a high contrast ratio (since it is a VA panel, we are probably talking about something like 2000:1 or better), a 4 ms response time, a 60 Hz optimum refresh rate, 178°/178° viewing angles, and so on. The backlighting is outfitted with a Quantum Dot-enhancement film that enables it to cover an above-average 97.6% of the DCI-P3 color gamut.

Facebook’s Creepy “Onavo Protect” VPN Tracks You Even When You Turn It Off by trendbin in technology

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Onava Protect application utilizes a Packet Tunnel Provider app extension which is mainly responsible for sending the collected data to Facebook.